AUSA Vacancy for Eastern District of Wisconsin

USAO Eastern District of Wisconsin
Attorney
205 Doty Street Suite 301
Green Bay, WI 54301
United States
16-EDWI-1496516-AUSA

About the Office: The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin is currently seeking qualified applicants for a position as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) in the Criminal Division for our Green Bay, WI location. The AUSA will serve as a Community Prosecutor and primarily handle matters arising on the Menominee Indian Reservation.

Job Description: The Community Prosecutor will interact with the Menominee Indian Tribe, as well as other federally-recognized tribes, on a variety of public and community safety matters. The Community Prosecutor also will be responsible for the federal prosecution of felony offenses, such as violent crimes, sexual assaults, sexual exploitation of children, and drug-trafficking offense

Qualifications: 

Required qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least one year post-J.D. legal experience.

United States citizenship is required.

Preferred qualifications: Applicants must demonstrate analytical ability, good judgment, and excellent communication and courtroom skills. Applicants must demonstrate superior oral and writing skills as well as strong research and interpersonal skills. Applicants should be proficient in the use of a computer. Applicants must exhibit the ability to work in a supportive and highly professional manner with other attorneys, professional support staff, client agency representatives, law enforcement officers / investigators, opposing counsel, and court staff. Experience working in Indian Country or experience prosecuting violent crimes or sexual assault offenses preferred.

Salary: AD -21 – AD 29: $45,477 to $120,365.00 plus locality.

Travel: Occasional Travel from the Green Bay Branch Office to the Main Office in Milwaukee; and to the Menominee Indian Reservation.

Application Process: Please be sure to follow all instructions in the announcement. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted and will not receive consideration.

Applications submitted to directly to the District will not be accepted and will be returned. Interested applicants must apply online at: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/PrintPreview/414648700

Additional vacancies may be filled under this announcement as needed.

Application Deadline: Monday, October 26, 2015

Relocation Expenses: None

Number of Positions: 1